| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 36.34 | Plin. Nat. 36.35 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 36.36 |
The stone called "spongites" is found in sponges, and is a marine formation. By some persons it is called "tecolithos," [Note] from the circumstance that it is curative of affections of the bladder. Taken in wine, it breaks and disperses urinary calculi.
| Pliny the Elder, Natural History (English) (XML Header) [genre: prose] [word count] [lemma count] [Plin. Nat.]. | ||
| <<Plin. Nat. 36.34 | Plin. Nat. 36.35 (Latin) | >>Plin. Nat. 36.36 |
